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4-H Foundation Grant Funds Are Available!
(Posted on 11/16/2009)
The Dallas County 4-H Foundation is accepting grant requests for funds to help 4-H'ers with projects and activities.

Dallas County Youth Committee
(Posted on 10/30/2009)
Dallas County Youth Committee is looking for new members. This committee is made up of volunteers who help over see the 4-H program in Dallas County.

Strengthening Families Program for Parents and Youth 10-14
(Posted on 10/19/2009)
Register now for the upcoming Strengthening Families Program in Dallas County.

News from Iowa State University Extension

Iowa 4-H Web Site Gets New Look
(Posted on 11/17/2009)
4-H CloverIowa 4-H has a new look online, and tech-savvy teens say it’s “better than Facebook.” The site includes an interactive map to help kids and teens connect with 4-H, project links, games, event calendars and an interactive networking site for members.
Humboldt County 4-H Club Ensures Service Never Stops
(Posted on 11/17/2009)
Club presenting check to Daryl LongHumboldt County 4-H club supports veterans and current troops through a variety of community service projects.
Iowa Delegates to 2009 National 4-H Congress Announced
(Posted on 11/12/2009)
Twenty-two 4-H’ers have been selected to represent Iowa as delegates for the National 4-H Congress Nov. 27 – Dec. 1 in Atlanta, Ga. Individual stories are available for delegates from Adair, Black Hawk, Buena Vista, Cass, Davis, Hamilton, Johnson, Jones, Madison, Mills, O’Brien, Plymouth, Sac, Story, Webster and Worth counties.
Pioneer Hi-Bred Pledges $150,000 to Support Iowa 4-H Youth Programs
(Posted on 11/10/2009)
Pioneer Hi-Bred, a DuPont business, announced a $150,000 matching gift pledge to the Iowa 4-H Foundation to support youth programs. The contribution launches the Iowa 4-H Foundation’s President’s Campaign fundraising effort.
2009 State 4-H Project Award Winners Announced
(Posted on 10/22/2009)
Fifty-one Iowa 4-H'ers have earned state 4-H project awards. News stories are available about the individual 4-H'ers, listed by county.
Iowa 4-H Recognizes Monsanto Support for Volunteers
(Posted on 10/22/2009)
Interviewing 103 teenage 4-H members applying for state project awards takes time and dedicated adult volunteers. ISU Extension noted Monsanto's help with this round of interviews as well as ongoing support of 4-H volunteer training.

Events


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Staff

Sharon Mays-Family Life Program Specialist
Phone: 515-957-5795
Fax:
Email: smays@iastate.edu

Jeffrey Macomber-Youth Program Specialist
Phone: (515) 993-4281
Fax: (515) 993-1027
Email: jmacombe@iastate.edu

Ashley Blake -Special Grants Coordinator & Warren County Youth Coordinator
Phone: 515-961-6237
Fax:
Email: amblake@iastate.edu

Betsy Myers-Child Care Provider Services Coordinator
Phone: (515) 993-3813 of (515) 480-7622
Fax: (515) 993-1027
Email: betsym@iastate.edu

Aleta Cochran-Program Coordinator
Phone: (515) 993-4281
Fax: (515) 993-1027
Email: aleta@iastate.edu

Laura Zaugg-Environmental Program Coordinator
Phone: 515-993-4281
Fax:
Email: zaugg@iastate.edu

Carolyn Meyer-Child Care Provider Services
Phone: (515)993-3813 or (515) 480-7622
Fax: (515) 993-4281
Email: carolynm@iastate.edu

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